The population of South Sudan is 11,062,113 and the population growth amounts 0.78% (2019). The male and female population are 5,536,529 (50.05%) and 5,525,584 (49.95%) respectively. The average of growth rate over 10 years is 1.88% (positive growth).
The below table shows the South Sudan population history (1960-). Growth(%) is the Y/Y ratio of total population and the percent values below the male and female populations mean the ratios of those by the total population.
| Year | Total | Growth(%) | Male | Female |
| 2019 | 11,062,113 | 0.78% | 5,536,529 50.05% |
5,525,584 49.95% |
| 2018 | 10,975,920 | 0.59% | 5,492,756 50.04% |
5,483,164 49.96% |
| 2017 | 10,910,759 | 0.72% | 5,459,485 50.04% |
5,451,274 49.96% |
| 2016 | 10,832,512 | 1.08% | 5,419,649 50.03% |
5,412,863 49.97% |
| 2015 | 10,715,658 | 1.50% | 5,360,487 50.02% |
5,355,171 49.98% |
| 2014 | 10,554,883 | 1.89% | 5,279,349 50.02% |
5,275,534 49.98% |
| 2013 | 10,355,036 | 2.33% | 5,178,653 50.01% |
5,176,383 49.99% |
| 2012 | 10,113,647 | 2.80% | 5,057,130 50.00% |
5,056,517 50.00% |
| 2011 | 9,830,698 | 3.28% | 4,914,725 49.99% |
4,915,973 50.01% |
| 2010 | 9,508,364 | 3.85% | 4,752,495 49.98% |
4,755,869 50.02% |
| 2009 | 9,142,259 | 4.43% | 4,568,227 49.97% |
4,574,032 50.03% |
| 2008 | 8,736,939 | 4.83% | 4,364,234 49.95% |
4,372,705 50.05% |
| 2007 | 8,315,139 | 4.90% | 4,151,960 49.93% |
4,163,179 50.07% |
| 2006 | 7,907,406 | 4.70% | 3,946,773 49.91% |
3,960,633 50.09% |
| 2005 | 7,535,932 | 4.28% | 3,759,857 49.89% |
3,776,075 50.11% |
| 2004 | 7,213,351 | 3.85% | 3,597,545 49.87% |
3,615,806 50.13% |
| 2003 | 6,935,676 | 3.57% | 3,457,826 49.86% |
3,477,850 50.14% |
| 2002 | 6,688,226 | 3.59% | 3,333,363 49.84% |
3,354,863 50.16% |
| 2001 | 6,447,793 | 3.85% | 3,212,542 49.82% |
3,235,251 50.18% |
| 2000 | 6,199,394 | 4.28% | 3,087,858 49.81% |
3,111,536 50.19% |
| 1999 | 5,933,882 | 4.58% | 2,954,772 49.79% |
2,979,110 50.21% |
| 1998 | 5,661,942 | 4.42% | 2,818,602 49.78% |
2,843,340 50.22% |
| 1997 | 5,411,655 | 3.51% | 2,693,306 49.77% |
2,718,349 50.23% |
| 1996 | 5,221,926 | 1.99% | 2,598,218 49.76% |
2,623,708 50.24% |
| 1995 | 5,118,083 | 0.13% | 2,545,916 49.74% |
2,572,167 50.26% |
| 1994 | 5,111,365 | -1.45% | 2,541,983 49.73% |
2,569,382 50.27% |
| 1993 | 5,185,699 | -2.31% | 2,578,428 49.72% |
2,607,271 50.28% |
| 1992 | 5,305,457 | -2.16% | 2,637,527 49.71% |
2,667,930 50.29% |
| 1991 | 5,420,171 | -1.34% | 2,694,208 49.71% |
2,725,963 50.29% |
| 1990 | 5,492,623 | -0.35% | 2,729,951 49.70% |
2,762,672 50.30% |
| 1989 | 5,511,579 | 0.48% | 2,739,180 49.70% |
2,772,399 50.30% |
| 1988 | 5,485,282 | 1.19% | 2,725,983 49.70% |
2,759,299 50.30% |
| 1987 | 5,419,809 | 1.69% | 2,693,382 49.70% |
2,726,427 50.30% |
| 1986 | 5,328,164 | 2.02% | 2,647,840 49.70% |
2,680,324 50.30% |
| 1985 | 5,220,747 | 2.38% | 2,594,535 49.70% |
2,626,212 50.30% |
| 1984 | 5,096,482 | 2.81% | 2,532,924 49.70% |
2,563,558 50.30% |
| 1983 | 4,953,151 | 3.10% | 2,461,903 49.70% |
2,491,248 50.30% |
| 1982 | 4,799,434 | 3.19% | 2,385,768 49.71% |
2,413,666 50.29% |
| 1981 | 4,646,489 | 3.10% | 2,310,053 49.72% |
2,336,436 50.28% |
| 1980 | 4,502,604 | 2.91% | 2,238,871 49.72% |
2,263,733 50.28% |
| 1979 | 4,371,714 | 2.71% | 2,174,161 49.73% |
2,197,553 50.27% |
| 1978 | 4,253,083 | 2.55% | 2,115,568 49.74% |
2,137,515 50.26% |
| 1977 | 4,144,554 | 2.48% | 2,062,016 49.75% |
2,082,538 50.25% |
| 1976 | 4,041,791 | 2.48% | 2,011,358 49.76% |
2,030,433 50.24% |
| 1975 | 3,941,618 | 2.47% | 1,962,021 49.78% |
1,979,597 50.22% |
| 1974 | 3,844,104 | 2.43% | 1,914,041 49.79% |
1,930,063 50.21% |
| 1973 | 3,750,782 | 2.38% | 1,868,174 49.81% |
1,882,608 50.19% |
| 1972 | 3,661,440 | 2.34% | 1,824,324 49.83% |
1,837,116 50.17% |
| 1971 | 3,575,900 | 2.29% | 1,782,400 49.84% |
1,793,500 50.16% |
| 1970 | 3,494,004 | 2.24% | 1,742,334 49.87% |
1,751,670 50.13% |
| 1969 | 3,415,576 | 2.20% | 1,704,039 49.89% |
1,711,537 50.11% |
| 1968 | 3,340,422 | 2.16% | 1,667,415 49.92% |
1,673,007 50.08% |
| 1967 | 3,268,405 | 2.11% | 1,632,403 49.94% |
1,636,002 50.06% |
| 1966 | 3,199,343 | 2.07% | 1,598,904 49.98% |
1,600,439 50.02% |
| 1965 | 3,133,150 | 2.02% | 1,566,888 50.01% |
1,566,262 49.99% |
| 1964 | 3,069,739 | 1.98% | 1,536,313 50.05% |
1,533,426 49.95% |
| 1963 | 3,009,062 | 1.93% | 1,507,155 50.09% |
1,501,907 49.91% |
| 1962 | 2,951,043 | 1.88% | 1,479,378 50.13% |
1,471,665 49.87% |
| 1961 | 2,895,605 | 1.83% | 1,452,935 50.18% |
1,442,670 49.82% |
| 1960 | 2,842,724 | N/A% | 1,427,814 50.23% |
1,414,910 49.77% |
The below chart is the timeline of South Sudan population growth rates for 60 years.
The South Sudan population ages 0-14, 15-64, 65 over are 4,598,305, 6,090,262, 373,546 respectively in 2019.
The percentages below population values ages 0-14, 15-64, 65 over in each year represent the ratios of them by the total population.
| Year | Total | 0-14 | 15-64 | 65- |
| 2019 | 11,062,113 | 4,598,305 41.57% |
6,090,262 55.06% |
373,546 3.38% |
| 2018 | 10,975,920 | 4,590,143 41.82% |
6,012,762 54.78% |
373,015 3.40% |
| 2017 | 10,910,759 | 4,588,719 42.06% |
5,949,354 54.53% |
372,686 3.42% |
| 2016 | 10,832,512 | 4,579,378 42.27% |
5,882,413 54.30% |
370,721 3.42% |
| 2015 | 10,715,658 | 4,552,591 42.49% |
5,797,445 54.10% |
365,622 3.41% |
| 2014 | 10,554,883 | 4,515,828 42.78% |
5,678,759 53.80% |
360,296 3.41% |
| 2013 | 10,355,036 | 4,456,697 43.04% |
5,545,829 53.56% |
352,510 3.40% |
| 2012 | 10,113,647 | 4,374,353 43.25% |
5,396,987 53.36% |
342,307 3.38% |
| 2011 | 9,830,698 | 4,267,678 43.41% |
5,232,808 53.23% |
330,212 3.36% |
| 2010 | 9,508,364 | 4,137,878 43.52% |
5,053,888 53.15% |
316,598 3.33% |
| 2009 | 9,142,259 | 4,004,306 43.80% |
4,836,892 52.91% |
301,061 3.29% |
| 2008 | 8,736,939 | 3,842,016 43.97% |
4,609,650 52.76% |
285,273 3.27% |
| 2007 | 8,315,139 | 3,665,594 44.08% |
4,379,904 52.67% |
269,641 3.24% |
| 2006 | 7,907,406 | 3,493,266 44.18% |
4,159,345 52.60% |
254,795 3.22% |
| 2005 | 7,535,932 | 3,336,300 44.27% |
3,958,372 52.53% |
241,260 3.20% |
| 2004 | 7,213,351 | 3,205,139 44.43% |
3,779,235 52.39% |
228,977 3.17% |
| 2003 | 6,935,676 | 3,095,441 44.63% |
3,621,908 52.22% |
218,327 3.15% |
| 2002 | 6,688,226 | 2,996,642 44.80% |
3,482,689 52.07% |
208,895 3.12% |
| 2001 | 6,447,793 | 2,893,851 44.88% |
3,353,990 52.02% |
199,952 3.10% |
| 2000 | 6,199,394 | 2,778,778 44.82% |
3,229,681 52.10% |
190,935 3.08% |
| 1999 | 5,933,882 | 2,660,949 44.84% |
3,091,614 52.10% |
181,319 3.06% |
| 1998 | 5,661,942 | 2,535,182 44.78% |
2,955,072 52.19% |
171,688 3.03% |
| 1997 | 5,411,655 | 2,417,668 44.68% |
2,831,282 52.32% |
162,705 3.01% |
| 1996 | 5,221,926 | 2,328,431 44.59% |
2,738,060 52.43% |
155,435 2.98% |
| 1995 | 5,118,083 | 2,276,527 44.48% |
2,690,851 52.58% |
150,705 2.94% |
| 1994 | 5,111,365 | 2,264,626 44.31% |
2,695,004 52.73% |
151,735 2.97% |
| 1993 | 5,185,699 | 2,299,646 44.35% |
2,732,693 52.70% |
153,360 2.96% |
| 1992 | 5,305,457 | 2,357,394 44.43% |
2,793,010 52.64% |
155,053 2.92% |
| 1991 | 5,420,171 | 2,407,749 44.42% |
2,856,695 52.70% |
155,727 2.87% |
| 1990 | 5,492,623 | 2,431,172 44.26% |
2,906,927 52.92% |
154,524 2.81% |
| 1989 | 5,511,579 | 2,447,808 44.41% |
2,908,759 52.78% |
155,012 2.81% |
| 1988 | 5,485,282 | 2,436,161 44.41% |
2,895,167 52.78% |
153,954 2.81% |
| 1987 | 5,419,809 | 2,402,130 44.32% |
2,866,316 52.89% |
151,363 2.79% |
| 1986 | 5,328,164 | 2,355,677 44.21% |
2,825,068 53.02% |
147,419 2.77% |
| 1985 | 5,220,747 | 2,303,817 44.13% |
2,774,609 53.15% |
142,321 2.73% |
| 1984 | 5,096,482 | 2,257,253 44.29% |
2,700,774 52.99% |
138,455 2.72% |
| 1983 | 4,953,151 | 2,199,275 44.40% |
2,619,811 52.89% |
134,065 2.71% |
| 1982 | 4,799,434 | 2,134,069 44.47% |
2,536,063 52.84% |
129,302 2.69% |
| 1981 | 4,646,489 | 2,065,620 44.46% |
2,456,443 52.87% |
124,426 2.68% |
| 1980 | 4,502,604 | 1,996,513 44.34% |
2,386,467 53.00% |
119,624 2.66% |
| 1979 | 4,371,714 | 1,941,250 44.40% |
2,314,552 52.94% |
115,912 2.65% |
| 1978 | 4,253,083 | 1,889,338 44.42% |
2,251,437 52.94% |
112,308 2.64% |
| 1977 | 4,144,554 | 1,839,359 44.38% |
2,196,425 53.00% |
108,770 2.62% |
| 1976 | 4,041,791 | 1,789,217 44.27% |
2,147,384 53.13% |
105,190 2.60% |
| 1975 | 3,941,618 | 1,737,224 44.07% |
2,102,909 53.35% |
101,485 2.57% |
| 1974 | 3,844,104 | 1,693,796 44.06% |
2,051,185 53.36% |
99,123 2.58% |
| 1973 | 3,750,782 | 1,651,010 44.02% |
2,003,115 53.41% |
96,657 2.58% |
| 1972 | 3,661,440 | 1,607,792 43.91% |
1,959,552 53.52% |
94,096 2.57% |
| 1971 | 3,575,900 | 1,562,446 43.69% |
1,922,001 53.75% |
91,453 2.56% |
| 1970 | 3,494,004 | 1,513,881 43.33% |
1,891,401 54.13% |
88,722 2.54% |
| 1969 | 3,415,576 | 1,473,860 43.15% |
1,854,210 54.29% |
87,506 2.56% |
| 1968 | 3,340,422 | 1,432,113 42.87% |
1,822,146 54.55% |
86,163 2.58% |
| 1967 | 3,268,405 | 1,389,690 42.52% |
1,794,047 54.89% |
84,668 2.59% |
| 1966 | 3,199,343 | 1,348,699 42.16% |
1,767,684 55.25% |
82,960 2.59% |
| 1965 | 3,133,150 | 1,310,011 41.81% |
1,742,099 55.60% |
81,040 2.59% |
| 1964 | 3,069,739 | 1,281,297 41.74% |
1,707,440 55.62% |
81,002 2.64% |
| 1963 | 3,009,062 | 1,256,520 41.76% |
1,671,838 55.56% |
80,704 2.68% |
| 1962 | 2,951,043 | 1,233,795 41.81% |
1,637,096 55.48% |
80,152 2.72% |
| 1961 | 2,895,605 | 1,209,261 41.76% |
1,606,958 55.50% |
79,386 2.74% |
| 1960 | 2,842,724 | 1,180,231 41.52% |
1,584,070 55.72% |
78,423 2.76% |
The below chart and table represents South Sudan population growth rates (Y/Y, %) by ages 0-14 (children), ages 15-64, ages 65 and above (elderly people).
| Year | Total | 0-14 | 15-64 | 65- |
| 2019 | 0.79% | 0.18% | 1.29% | 0.14% |
| 2018 | 0.60% | 0.03% | 1.07% | 0.09% |
| 2017 | 0.72% | 0.20% | 1.14% | 0.53% |
| 2016 | 1.09% | 0.59% | 1.47% | 1.39% |
| 2015 | 1.52% | 0.81% | 2.09% | 1.48% |
| 2014 | 1.93% | 1.33% | 2.40% | 2.21% |
| 2013 | 2.39% | 1.88% | 2.76% | 2.98% |
| 2012 | 2.88% | 2.50% | 3.14% | 3.66% |
| 2011 | 3.39% | 3.14% | 3.54% | 4.30% |
| 2010 | 4.00% | 3.34% | 4.49% | 5.16% |
| 2009 | 4.64% | 4.22% | 4.93% | 5.53% |
| 2008 | 5.07% | 4.81% | 5.25% | 5.80% |
| 2007 | 5.16% | 4.93% | 5.30% | 5.83% |
| 2006 | 4.93% | 4.70% | 5.08% | 5.61% |
| 2005 | 4.47% | 4.09% | 4.74% | 5.36% |
| 2004 | 4.00% | 3.54% | 4.34% | 4.88% |
| 2003 | 3.70% | 3.30% | 4.00% | 4.52% |
| 2002 | 3.73% | 3.55% | 3.84% | 4.47% |
| 2001 | 4.01% | 4.14% | 3.85% | 4.72% |
| 2000 | 4.47% | 4.43% | 4.47% | 5.30% |
| 1999 | 4.80% | 4.96% | 4.62% | 5.61% |
| 1998 | 4.62% | 4.86% | 4.37% | 5.52% |
| 1997 | 3.63% | 3.83% | 3.40% | 4.68% |
| 1996 | 2.03% | 2.28% | 1.75% | 3.14% |
| 1995 | 0.13% | 0.53% | -0.15% | -0.68% |
| 1994 | -1.43% | -1.52% | -1.38% | -1.06% |
| 1993 | -2.26% | -2.45% | -2.16% | -1.09% |
| 1992 | -2.12% | -2.09% | -2.23% | -0.43% |
| 1991 | -1.32% | -0.96% | -1.73% | 0.78% |
| 1990 | -0.34% | -0.68% | -0.06% | -0.31% |
| 1989 | 0.48% | 0.48% | 0.47% | 0.69% |
| 1988 | 1.21% | 1.42% | 1.01% | 1.71% |
| 1987 | 1.72% | 1.97% | 1.46% | 2.68% |
| 1986 | 2.06% | 2.25% | 1.82% | 3.58% |
| 1985 | 2.44% | 2.06% | 2.73% | 2.79% |
| 1984 | 2.89% | 2.64% | 3.09% | 3.27% |
| 1983 | 3.20% | 3.06% | 3.30% | 3.68% |
| 1982 | 3.29% | 3.31% | 3.24% | 3.92% |
| 1981 | 3.20% | 3.46% | 2.93% | 4.01% |
| 1980 | 2.99% | 2.85% | 3.11% | 3.20% |
| 1979 | 2.79% | 2.75% | 2.80% | 3.21% |
| 1978 | 2.62% | 2.72% | 2.50% | 3.25% |
| 1977 | 2.54% | 2.80% | 2.28% | 3.40% |
| 1976 | 2.54% | 2.99% | 2.11% | 3.65% |
| 1975 | 2.54% | 2.56% | 2.52% | 2.38% |
| 1974 | 2.49% | 2.59% | 2.40% | 2.55% |
| 1973 | 2.44% | 2.69% | 2.22% | 2.72% |
| 1972 | 2.39% | 2.90% | 1.95% | 2.89% |
| 1971 | 2.34% | 3.21% | 1.62% | 3.08% |
| 1970 | 2.30% | 2.72% | 2.01% | 1.39% |
| 1969 | 2.25% | 2.92% | 1.76% | 1.56% |
| 1968 | 2.20% | 3.05% | 1.57% | 1.77% |
| 1967 | 2.16% | 3.04% | 1.49% | 2.06% |
| 1966 | 2.11% | 2.95% | 1.47% | 2.37% |
| 1965 | 2.07% | 2.24% | 2.03% | 0.05% |
| 1964 | 2.02% | 1.97% | 2.13% | 0.37% |
| 1963 | 1.97% | 1.84% | 2.12% | 0.69% |
| 1962 | 1.91% | 2.03% | 1.88% | 0.96% |
| 1961 | 1.86% | 2.46% | 1.44% | 1.23% |
The global rank of South Sudan population is 76 and the ranks of populations ages 0-14, ages 15-64, ages 65 above are this:
| Ages | Rank |
| Total | 76 |
| 0-14 | 68 |
| 15-64 | 86 |
| 65 over | 109 |